Library Reference - Quick Help: Government

State of California Government page links to state laws, elected officials, agencies and departments, and sites for cities and counties in the state.

The go-to source for basic information about any nation in the world.

A direct online access to the basic Federal Government documents that define our democratic society, a core group of current and historical Government publications is available via GPO Access.

Official county government site with links to cities and towns in Marin County and links to information on budget, finance, laws, commissions, supervisors.

OMB Watch, a NGO that works to increase government transparency and accountability. All data is from US government sources.

Non governmental resource that is useful for tracking past and current activity of the US Congress dating back to the 90's.

The U.S. Government Printing Office disseminates official information from all three branches of the Federal Government. In Spring 2012, GPO Access will become an archive only, with no new content added, replaced by FDsys. Later in 2012 GPO Access will be retired.

FDsys is now GPO's official system of record for online Government information. FDsys provides free online access to official Federal Government publications.

An A-Z directory of U.S. Federal Government agency websites at the local, state, federal and tribal levels.

Federal tax regulations, tax statistics, taxpayer assistance, and federal tax forms and publications. Links to state tax forms and publications are also provided.

Washington University's Web site with information on Supreme Court decisions from 1953-2008

Library of Congress' legislative information of the U.S. Congress including bills, public laws, and roll call votes; the Congressional Record; and congressional committee websites, reports, and hearing information.

The official government portal web site to all government information on the web.

The Annual Review of Political Science covers significant developments in the field of Political Science including political theory and philosophy, international relations, political economy, political behavior, American and comparative politics, public administration and policy, and methodology.

Materials regarding the U.S. Constitution, government, law, political theory, foreign leaders and countries, security, human rights and more.